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Apple TV 2nd Generation Teardown

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And just like that, the 2nd Generation Apple TV is open.

The large pink square near the center of the device is actually a thermal pad. We wonder why Apple chose to conduct heat to a plastic surface -- maybe a metal base was too expensive?

We're pretty sure that this thing will not produce much heat.

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